The Points Guy: "Beginning Friday, March 22, travelers will be able to sign up for seat notifications and get automatically moved if their preferred seat is not available at the time of booking, as confirmed by a United spokesperson."
"When booking (or managing) a flight on the mobile app, you'll be able to request your desired seat while browsing the seat map."
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